Java Developer

Xpertise Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Senior Back-End Java Developer to support a significant Government transformation programme in the UK. The role involves delivering enhancements and contributing to a cloud-based IDAM service using Azure Kubernetes. Candidates should have strong back-end Java skills, knowledge of Identity and Access Management, and familiarity with DevOps practices. This position offers an opportunity to work on impactful projects within an innovative team.

Qualifications

• Proficient in back-end Java development with experience in cloud technologies.
• Strong understanding of Identity and Access Management principles.
• Experience with Azure Kubernetes Service and DevOps environments.

Responsibilities

• Design and enhance scalable back-end systems in a cloud environment.
• Lead technical design discussions and translate requirements into solutions.
• Support incident and change management.

Skills

Back-End Java Development

Cloud Environment Design

DevOps Practices

Identity and Access Management

Jira

Job description

A Senior Back-End Java Developer is required to support a major Government transformation programme focused on Identity and Access Management. You will deliver enhancements, new features, and BAU activity within a continuous improvement squad. The role includes supporting the re?platforming of an IDAM service to Azure Kubernetes Service and contributing to modern DevOps-driven environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and enhance scalable back-end systems in a cloud environment
• Lead technical design discussions and translate requirements into solutions
• Support incident and change management
• Contribute to technical strategy and continuous improvement
• Work collaboratively while independently owning Jira-based work items
• Strong Identity and Access Management knowledge
• Experience integrating with at least one IDAM platform (ForgeRock, One Identity, Okta, Azure AD, Auth0)